Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102

STS-3

Rockwell International launch of a
Space Shuttle Columbia OV-102 Rocket

Rockwell International was scheduled to launch a Space Shuttle Columbia OV-102 rocket as part of the
STS-3 mission. The launch window for the Test Flight mission was on Mon, Mar 22nd, 1982, 11:00 AM EST from Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL. The status of the launch was Success.
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Mission

STS-3

STS-3 was the third flight of the Space Shuttle program. It flew in orbit for 8 days. This mission involved extensive orbital endurance testing of Columbia and also included multiple scientific experiments.